Volkswagen says Proton talks still on
[ UPDATE: The talks have finally ended in a no go. Click here for latest update. ] I have no idea where Singapore's Straits Times got it's information from, but Volkswagen spokesman …
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New BMW 4S centre in Ipoh
BMW owners in Perak can now service their BMW cars at Tian Siang Premium Auto's new 4S (Sales, Service, Systems and Spare parts) centre in Ipoh. The Ipoh dealership has a total …
Yakcop: Government will miss 31 March deadline for Proton tie-up
Second Finance Minister Tan Sri Nor Mohamed Yakcop said the government would not be able to meet the 31st March 2007 deadline of tomorrow for naming Proton's strategic tie-up partner, as the …
Volkswagen drops tie-up plans with Proton?
This is breaking news. The Straits Times Singapore has reported Volkswagen has scrapped it's plans for a tie-up with Proton. According to Reuters, Volkswagen told Khazanah Nasional that it's strategies have changed, …
Najib: Proton talks may not meet deadline
Perhaps we can stop counting down to 31st of March 2007 now. Deputy Prime Minister Datuk Seri Najib Tun Razak says talks with possible foreign partners for Proton might not conclude by …
Rosnani: No price hike for new Euro II fuel
We have good news and a small piece of bad news. Low-sulphur fuel will be available in April onwards without any price increases. The new low-sulphur fuel would have 0.05 percent sulphur …
LMG Shuttle – RM85,000
LMG Edaran (M) Sdn Bhd has started selling the LMG Shuttle 7-seater SUV, the third of it's new models, joining the previous Tourer and Trekker models unveiled last year. It is powered …
Over 10,000 Proton Saga booked for RM26,999
UPDATE: The Proton Saga will be replaced in January 2008 by the Proton BLM. Ironically, despite the popular talk of thousands of unsold Protons lying around in stockyards, the recent offer for …
Naza to unveil 4 new models in 2007
We'll be able to see a host of new locally assembled models from Naza this year, that will expand it's current 6-model line-up to a 10-model line-up, beginning with a new SUV …
Vehicles sales drop again in February 2007
February 2007 automobile sales dropped once again, falling 14.1% to 31,284, of which 28,430 units are passenger cars while the remaining are commercial vehicles. MAA blames this on a short working month, …
Khazanah says Proton partner could be local
Khazanah Nasional Bhd's managing director Datuk Azman Mohktar said Proton could possibly fall into a local strategic partner's hands, instead of a foreign one like Volkswagen. However, talks with Volkswagen still goes …
BMW Sauber F1 Team Pit Lane Park
BMW's Pit Lane Park will be coming to Malaysia during the KL Grand Prix week next month. It will be the first stop of five in the world, with the following being …
Naza 206 Bestari Manual Launched
The Naza 206 Bestari is now available in manual transmission, which should make the car abit more zippy due to less transmission losses, more gear ratios making them closer together as well …
Locally assembled new generation Hyundai Accent MC coming soon!
Oriental-Hyundai Sdn Bhd and Hyundai Motor Company signed a Technical License Assistance Agreement last Monday for the local assembly of the new generation Hyundai Accent MC. The Hyundai Accent MC will be …
A record in number plate sales: RM200,000
Terengganu's State Road and Transport Department director Fauzi Harun revealed that the number plate TAN1 was sold for a staggering RM200,000 last year, making it the highest paid number plate in Malaysia …
Proton Cars Get Some International Attention
Proton's Gen2, Savvy and Satria Neo, regarded as the first few cars in a generation of Protons that attempt to breakaway from the Mitsubishi rebadging era have been making it's way around …
Porsche Cayenne Facelift launched in Malaysia
Porsche launched the Porsche Cayenne facelift on the 9th of March 2007. The new Cayenne sports a newly redesigned front end - much sleeker and shapelier lights which portray a more aggressive …
Volkswagen to introduce new sedans once Proton deal is finalised
Volkswagen's head of international sales Kevin Rose says talks between Volkswagen and Proton are now at a fairly advanced stage, and both parties clearly know what they would want from such an …
Assembly line for Suzuki Swift CKD ready
Somehow I missed this piece of news. The 4 robotic welding lines for the upcoming locally assembled Suzuki Swift has been up and ready to run since the end of February. The …
Facelifted BMW X3 now in Malaysia
The new facelifted BMW X3 is now available in Malaysia, in one variant - the BMW X3 2.5si. This model is powered by BMW's updated straight-six 2.5 litre engine, now making 218hp …
